diff --git a/roles/copr/keygen/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/keygen/tasks/main.yml
index f39ea77f3d..d5de2b3845 100644
--- a/roles/copr/keygen/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/keygen/tasks/main.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
   mount: name=/var/lib/copr-keygen src='LABEL=copr-keygen' fstype=ext4 state=mounted
   when: not devel
 
+- name: change owner of data to copr-signer
+  shell: "chown -R copr-signer:copr-signer /var/lib/copr-keygen"
+
 - selinux: policy=targeted state=permissive
 
 - name: install keygen specific packages